In France formed a new government

Moscow. May 17. INTERFAX.RU — In France, called the new government that will work with the country’s President, Emmanuel Macron. Jean-Yves Le Drian, who led the last French defense Ministry, newly-appointed foreign Minister, announced on Wednesday in the French government.

The post of Minister of defence of the country is Sylvie Gular. The Paris media are reminded that Gular spoke earlier in support of the motion of the President of France Emmanuel Makron “Forward”, it is the MEP that represents the party “Democratic movement”.

The new economy Minister of France, becomes the Deputy Natssobraniya from the party “the Republicans” Bruno Le Mayor. He was a former French state Secretary for European Affairs, Minister for agriculture, food, fisheries and territorial planning.

Minister of justice of France declared françois Bayrou, the leader of centrist party “Democratic movement”. The Ministry of agriculture will be headed by Jacques Mezar, and to lead the interior Ministry will Gerard Collon.

In total, the government has included 22 people – 11 men and 11 women. Two Ministers served under the previous President, françois Hollande.

We are talking about Annick Girardin, which will continue to lead the Ministry for overseas territories, and also about Le Diane, which is still supervised by the Ministry of defence of France.

In General, the President of France Emmanuel macron has fulfilled the promise to include in the government representatives on both the left and right forces. As reported in the French government, the new Cabinet will hold its first meeting may 18 at 11:00 (12:00 Moscow time).

On Monday, the new President of France Emmanuel macron was appointed Prime Minister Edouard Philip and instructed him to form a government. 46-year-old Philippe mayor of Le Havre, member of National Assembly from the party “the Republicans”. French media remind that earlier the Republicans promised to exclude from their ranks any politicians who Express willingness to work with the Macron.